ONE 159

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ONE 159: de Ridder vs. Bigdash
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The poster for ONE 159: de Ridder vs. Bigdash
Information
Promotion ONE Championship
DateJuly 22, 2022 (2022-July-22)
Venue Singapore Indoor Stadium
City Kallang, Singapore
Event chronology
ONE 158: Tawanchai vs. Larsen ONE 159: de Ridder vs. Bigdash ONE 160: Ok vs. Lee 2

ONE 159: de Ridder vs. Bigdash was a Combat sport event produced by ONE Championship that took place on July 22, 2022, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. [1] [2]

Contents

Background

A ONE Middleweight World Championship bout between the champion Reinier de Ridder and former champion Vitaly Bigdash headlined the event. [2]

An interim ONE Women's Atomweight Muay Thai World Championship bout between the ONE Kickboxing Atomweight World champion Janet Todd and Lara Fernandez was booked as the co-main event. [3]

Fight card update [4]

A Lightweight Muay Thai bout between Sinsamut Klinmee and former ONE Lightweight Kickboxing Championship challenger Islam Murtazaev was expected to take place at the event. [5] However, Murtazaev withdraw due to a family emergency and was replaced by Liam Nolan.

A Women's Atomweight Submission grappling rematch between 2018 Asian Games gold medalist in Jujitsu and 2019 Southeast Asian Games gold medalist in Jujitsu Jessa Khan and Amanda Alequin was scheduled to take place at the event. [6] However, Alequin withdraw due to undisclosed medical issue.

A Heavyweight bout between Anderson Silva and Mikhail Jamal Abdul-Latif was scheduled to take place at the event. [7] However, Abdul-Latif withdrawal due to suffered an injury.

Results

Main Card (YouTube / Watch ONE)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Middleweight Reinier de Ridder (c)def. Vitaly Bigdash Technical Submission (inverted triangle choke)13:29 [lower-alpha 1]
Women's Atomweight Muay Thai Janet Todd def. Lara Fernandez Decision (unanimous)53:00 [lower-alpha 2]
Bantamweight Muay Thai Muangthai P.K.Saenchai def.Vladimir KuzminDecision (split)33:00
Strawweight Kickboxing Zhang Peimian def. Aslanbek Zikreev Decision (unanimous)33:00
Featherweight Muay ThaiJamal Yusupovdef. Jo Nattawut Decision (unanimous)33:00
Strawweight Danial Williams def.Zelang ZhaxiKO (punch)14:20
Lead Card (YouTube/Watch ONE)
Lightweight Muay Thai Sinsamut Klinmee def. Liam Nolan KO (punch)20:05
Lightweight Marat Gafurov def.Ariel SextonTKO (punches)34:15
WelterweightValmir da Silvadef.Jin Tae-hoSubmission (guillotine choke)24:55
  1. For the ONE Middleweight World Championship
  2. For the interim ONE Women's Atomweight Muay Thai World Championship

[8]

Bonus awards

The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses. [9]

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